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HC Sheriff’s Office Warns of Scam

October 10, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has been notified that a local scam is going on in our community involving parties claiming to be either a law enforcement agency or General Hamilton County Government Office. According to a press release from the sheriff’s department, the caller and/or message received states that the person or person(s) have […]

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TAWC Conducting Flushing Program

October 10, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Tennessee American Water will be flushing water mains and hydrants throughout its water system serving Chattanooga, East Ridge, Red Bank, Lookout Mountain, GA and TN, and Rossville, GA. Tennessee American Water conducts an annual flushing program of its water distribution system to help ensure continued high-quality water service. Flushing the water system entails sending a […]

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Catholic Wins Thriller over St. Rose

October 3, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Saturday’s Tennessee/Georgia  match-up wasn’t the only nail-biter of the weekend.  Catholic and St. Rose played an exhilarating, see-saw battle with Catholic surviving to claim a 34-28 victory. Murfreesboro’s St. Rose and Catholic engaged in an epic battle between two of the better middle school teams in the area.   The St. Rose Stars entered the contest […]

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Catholic Downs Grace, Stays Undefeated

September 30, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Catholic moved to 9-0 on the season with a 46-14 victory over Grace Baptist Academy Thursday night. The game was played at Grace, and was more competitive than the score indicates.  Catholic got on the board first with a 46-yard run by strong and speedy running back Alex Osborne.  Osborne scored three touchdowns on the […]

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Catholic Dominates Dayton on Gridiron

September 22, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Catholic moved to 7-0 on the season with a 44-8 win over Dayton City, this week in middle-school football. With the win Catholic kept its winning streak alive.  The Rams have now reeled off 24 straight wins.   Next up for Catholic is Sale Creek in the “Choo-Choo Bowl.”  The game is this Saturday, September 24 at […]

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Jones Memorial BBQ on Saturday

September 22, 2016 By Matthew DeGlopper and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

For the 41st year  the gym at Jones Memorial Church will be transformed into an exclusive BBQ restaurant featuring a selection of chicken, pork and beef.  Barbecue lovers will also be served  homemade BBQ sauce, coleslaw, baked beans, tea and lemonade. The fundraiser is this Saturday, September 24 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sponsored […]

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USDA Rabies Program Starts Monday

September 20, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has been notified by the USDA that beginning on Monday, September 26, through October 22, they will be performing rabies vaccination throughout Hamilton County and the surrounding counties for raccoons. The United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health inspection Service, Wildlife Services (USDA-APHIS-Wildlife Services), and the Tennessee Department of […]

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National Falls Prevention Awareness Day – FREE Health & Safety Event

September 20, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Falls are the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injury for people age 65 and older, but they do not have to be an inevitable part of aging. This year’s Falls Prevention Awareness Day will give older adults and families the resources they need to feel safe and healthy. The public is invited to the […]

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Catholic Edges Christian Heritage to Keep Streak Alive

September 16, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The Catholic win streak continued Thursday night by the slimmest of margins.  Catholic upended Christian Heritage 6-0 in a slug-fest, providing the Rams their 23rd consecutive victory.  The contest featured two solid middle school programs enjoying great seasons. Both teams were undefeated entering the game.  While Catholic (6-0) out-gained Heritage by a wide margin, the […]

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ER Edges Tyner in Girls’ Soccer

September 14, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

East Ridge downed Tyner, 2-0, Tuesday in a District 6 A/AA girls’ soccer match at Camp Jordan. Serena Smith scored bother goals for the Lady Pioneers, now 4-0 in district play and 4-2 overall on the year. Kendall Record and Sarah Hudgens were credited with assists. East Ridge out-shot Tyner, 15-4.        

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Miss Food City Pageant

September 12, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Abingdon, VA  – Held at the beautiful Paramount Center for the Arts in downtown Bristol, Tennessee, the annual Miss Food City Pageant showcases young women from across the region.  Co-sponsored by WXBQ 96.9 FM – 24 Carrot Country, the pageant will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 8, 2016.  Miss Food City 2017 […]

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Health Department Urges Residents to Plan & Prepare for Emergencies

September 12, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Today our region faces a number of natural and man-made threats such as flooding, tornadoes, and acts of terrorism. In observance of September being National Preparedness Month, the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department recommends that residents take action now to prepare for these potential events. “The anniversary of September 11th and the recent flooding in Louisiana […]

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Catholic Dominates Lookout Valley

September 9, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Catholic defeated Lookout Valley 40-6, Tuesday at Billy Warren Field on the campus of OLPH. The win moves Catholic to 5-0 on the season.  Next up for the Rams is Christian Heritage.  The game will be played in Dalton, GA at Christian Heritage school with a 6 p.m. kick-off. Catholic dominated the line of scrimmage […]

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Smith Supporting DeGlopper and Stahl

September 9, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

There are many candidates running for Easts Ridge City Council whom I know and respect. However I feel strongly that Matthew DeGlopper and Robert Stahl would bring passion, energy, and a breath of fresh air to the council. We need some new blood and council members who carefully study an issue from all angles, then […]

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Beware of Jury Duty Scam

September 7, 2016 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

The U.S. Attorney’s office is warning people in our area about a phone scam relating to jury duty. Authorities have issued the following press release. Chattanooga area residents are being targeted by phone calls regarding failure to report for jury duty from a person claiming to be from the U.S. Marshal Service. The scam involves […]

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